Authentication Commands

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Command Mode
Global Configuration
Example

radius-server key

This command sets the RADIUS encryption key. Use the no form to restore the
default.
Syntax
radius-server key key_string
no radius-server key
key_string - Encryption key used to authenticate logon access for client.
Do not use blank spaces in the string. (Maximum length: 20 characters)
Default Setting
None
Command Mode
Global Configuration
Example

radius-server retransmit

This command sets the number of retries. Use the no form to restore the default.
Syntax
radius-server retransmit number_of_retries
no radius-server retransmit
number_of_retries - Number of times the switch will try to authenticate
logon access via the RADIUS server. (Range: 1-30)
Default Setting
2
Command Mode
Global Configuration
Example
Console(config)#radius-server port 181
Console(config)#
Console(config)#radius-server key green
Console(config)#
Console(config)#radius-server retransmit 5
Console(config)#